Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Hubert and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is short and brown. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Joker, Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears tattered old clothes. She sports auburn long hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Drogo speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Drogo never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 sp.